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Hi I''m in the process of looking for a way to have developers deploying on their test systems without intervention of sysadmins, to solve this i''d like to use Puppet (either the OSS version or Enterprise, whichever solves the problem). I can manage to only grant access to certain systems and limit the ability to execute puppetd --test, however, the developers would like to

...he savings into redundancy (multiple DCs, also distributed to serve different locations). Googling around I found several containers on github/dockerhub, e.g. <https://github.com/Fmstrat/samba-domain> https://github.com/Fmstrat/samba-domain (ubuntu with openvpn), <https://hub.docker.com/r/instantlinux/samba-dc> https://hub.docker.com/r/instantlinux/samba-dc , https://hub.docker.com/r/laslabs/alpine-samba-dc (both alpine), and very likely more. But what is really an adequate setup? * What are pros and cons of container vs. VMs? * What is the right distro to start with? * Ubuntu appears...

...re few images already that provide > this > setup: [1] was presented at SambaXP by Michael Adam and other folks > now > from IBM Storage, [2] is older and also active one. > > [1] > https://github.com/samba-in-kubernetes/samba-container > > [2] > https://github.com/instantlinux/docker-tools/tree/main/images/samba-dc Regarding the support and stability of a Samba AD Deployment based on MIT Kerberos, given the advances in testing over the past few years, I have, in 2023, no major concerns. The features that are provided work and can be expected to operate in production wi...